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140-08 Sanford Avenue

145Records
12City systems
1Open violations
2.7Penalty rate
Queens · ZIP 11355 · Neighborhood: Flushing-Willets Point
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145 recorded events, 2007–2026, from 12 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 41 311 service requests, 25 DOB permits, 21 DOB complaints.

BoroughQueens 11355
Built2009
Floors6
Res. units15
ClassD7
Owner (PLUTO)KISSENA PROPERTIES LLC
BBL4051800030
BIN4539609

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 81% of 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 6-24-unit residential buildings is 16.3 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 2.7. In ZIP 11355, 84% of residential buildings hold an A and 3% grade D or F. How grades work

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C

Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations1 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2014-01-16.

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Patterns

No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

What 311 hears from this address

10 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Encampment (3) · Illegal Parking (2) · Water System (2) · Obstruction (1) · Street Sign (1) · Noise (1).

Filed construction activity

$96,500 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (5 filings with a declared cost) — a rough measure of how actively the owner maintains the building. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.

Rent-stabilization signals

NoBuilt before 1974 (2009)
YesSix or more residential units (15)
Yes421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

2 of 3 signals present. Buildings receiving 421-a or J-51 benefits are generally required to register their units as rent-stabilized for the duration of the benefit. The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).

Registered with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)KISSENA PROPERTIES LLC
Head officerMUNLAI CHANG
Managing agentKISSENA PROPERTIES LLC
Last registered2025-08-12

as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,950,000 $1,327,500
2026$3,288,000 $1,479,600
2027$3,050,000 $1,372,500

The city's market estimate has risen 3% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: 421A 15 YR CAP

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Not in a hurricane evacuation zone.

Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.

No street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints on record at this address.

Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.

Getting around

SubwayFlushing-Main St — 7 · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Sanford Av / Kissena Blvd — Q26 Q27 Q65 · 50 ft
Bike facilityPainted bike lane mapped within 75 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 020 John Bowne
Middle: J.H.S. 189 Daniel Carter Beard. Confirm with the DOE's school search.

Distances are straight-line, not walking routes. Transit locations from the MTA and Citi Bike, bike facilities from NYC DOT, school zones from the DOE's 2024–25 maps.

Report a problem to 311

140-08 Sanford Avenue

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

10 311 service requests from this address in the last three years.

311 will ask for the address, the apartment if the problem is inside, and what's wrong. Contact details are optional for most complaints; food-poisoning reports can be anonymous. Complaints appear in the city's public 311 data, usually within a day or two, and then in the Live from 311 box on this page.

The landlord's report card

Managed by KISSENA PROPERTIES LLC — 2 buildings, 30 units. Grades across the portfolio: A2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
140-08 Sanford Avenue QN15 A
42-07 Kissena Boulevard QN15 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $397,019 on 2017-02-13 (lender: Flushing Bank), covering 2 lots — the amount covers all of them. Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2017-02-13AL&R $7,300,000 — from KISSENA PROPERTIES LLC to FLUSHING BANK $7,300,000
2017-02-13Agreement $7,300,000 — from KISSENA PROPERTIES LLC to FLUSHING BANK $7,300,000
2017-02-13Mortgage $397,019 — from KISSENA PROPERTIES LLC to FLUSHING BANK $397,019
2014-01-13Mortgage $2,096,426 — from KISSENA PROPERTIES LLC to UNITED INTERNATIONAL BANK $2,096,426
2014-01-13Deed $11,500,000 — from DARAL PROPERTIES LLC to KISSENA PROPERTIES LLC $11,500,000
2014-01-13AL&R $7,300,000 — from KISSENA PROPERTIES LLC to UNITED INTERNATIONAL BANK $7,300,000
2014-01-13Agreement $7,300,000 — from KISSENA PROPERTIES LLC to UNITED INTERNATIONAL BANK $7,300,000
2012-09-17Mortgage $4,500,000 — from DARAL PROPERTIES, LLC to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA $4,500,000
2012-09-17Agreement $5,500,000 — from DARAL PROPERTIES, LLC to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA $5,500,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017010506
2018000000
2019012014
2020710008
2021005005
2022006006
2023005005
2024007007
2025003003
2026011002
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The full timeline

Construction 43Enforcement 34Housing & tenants 52Ownership & money 15Health & systems 1

Every one of the 145 recorded events, 2007–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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